by Amy LeForge | Dec 2, 2014 | Parenting
Given that food prices seem to keep rising and rising, and my boys keep wanting to eat more and more (sheesh!) I’ve been looking for ways to save money around here. One treat that most of us just LOVE is Muller corner yogurt. Each package has yogurt and a...
by Amy LeForge | May 2, 2014 | Baby
When the 2013 USDA report on the financial costs of parenthood declared that the average-middle-income American family spent close to a quarter-million dollars to raise a child to the age of 18, the figure was considered so fascinating, it was widely discussed in the...
by Annette Hazard | Apr 2, 2014 | Parenting
Raising children these days is not cheap. There are diapers and bottles, daycare, the expensive dance lessons, the new car and latest cell phone, and college tuition of course. Current estimates put the cost of raising a child from newborn to adulthood at over...
by Amy LeForge | Feb 17, 2014 | How To
You can throw an awesome kid birthday party on a budget. All it takes is a little extra time and ingenuity to plan a celebration that your child will be talking about for years. Make Your Own Decorations No matter what theme your child wants for the birthday...
by Amy LeForge | Feb 10, 2014 | Finances
Teaching children to think beyond today, sometimes even beyond the “now,” is pretty tough, especially if your children are still young. However, preparing your kids for the future is something all parents must do, even though nearly everything in society promotes...